New Zealand Rental Cars

Choosing the best New Zealand rental car to suit your needs

There are a number of rental car companies in New Zealand, however standards can vary significantly and price should not be the only consideration when choosing your rental car.

Below are a selection of New Zealand rental car companies that Experience New Zealand can recommend as offering good value for the type of cars they offer. By clicking on the appropriate booking request below each company, you can book your rental car in New Zealand directly with the relevant New Zealand rental car company.

Hertz has over 50 convenient locations throughout New Zealand, including all major airports, cities and towns. Hertz offers a large selection of carefully maintained, late model vehicles to suit any occasion, from economical round-town runabouts to four wheel drives, people movers, and luxury models, all at competitive rates.

Avis is a leading rental car company in New Zealand and offer more than 40 locations nationwide, a wide range of modern vehicles, unlimited kilometres, free road maps, 24-hour Avis Cares Roadside Service and an Avis deal booklet, 'New Zealand on Offer', packed full of great travel deals.

GO Rentals is a respected rental vehicle supplier with a large fleet of new or near new cars, people movers, 4WD's and vans operating from branches in all major arrival cities. A family business since 1997, GO Rentals has an enviable reputation for a quality fleet, safety, excellent service, top value and total customer care that will never be compromised.

JUCY offers a large range of rental cars and campervans. Their cars are generally 2-4 years old, and suit those travellers who are price-conscious, while at the same time looking for reliable and clean vehicles. JUCY has depots in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin and Queenstown.

Budget's fast, friendly and efficient service makes renting a car easy and enjoyable. They offer an extensive fleet of new vehicles giving you the right options for your holiday and getting you on the road in style and comfort. Budget has more than 40 convenient locations throughout New Zealand, so wherever you want to go Budget can drive your dollar further.

With Europcar you receive the newest fleet of vehicles in the country at a competitive rate. With savings like these, you get to see more, drive more and do more with the money you save on your car rental. So why not take a trip with the family or friends at a hire rate that will have everyone singing in the back seat.

Taking Rental Cars on the Ferry

Many rental car companies in New Zealand don't allow their vehicles to travel on the ferries between the North and South Islands. Please check the policy of the rental car company you book with and make additional drop off and pick up arrangements as required.

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